Read the full text of Model GST Law
Here is the full text of Model GST Law.
Jun 14, 2016, 19:18 PM IST
GST deadlock: Dual control issue almost sorted out, says Amit Mitra
There was "general consensus" on the issue of dual control over taxation structure between the Centre and states at the meeting of state finance ministers on GST, Empowered Committee Chairman Amit Mitra said on Tuesday.
Jun 14, 2016, 18:14 PM IST
Finance Ministry releases draft of model GST Bill
Finance Ministry on Tuesday released the draft of model GST Bill.
Jun 14, 2016, 16:06 PM IST
Reasonably confident of GST Bill passage in monsoon session: FM Jaitley
Exuding confidence in getting the GST Bill passed in the upcoming monsoon session, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said regional parties, including UPA allies like DMK and NCP, are all making strong noises in support of the tax legislation.
May 16, 2016, 13:04 PM IST
GST will smooth the way for e-commerce companies: Report
Implementation of GST will help resolve various issues concerning taxation and logistics with regard to e-commerce business, which has been recording rapid growth in the country, says a study.
Apr 23, 2016, 18:01 PM IST
GST will smooth the way for e-commerce companies: Report
Implementation of GST will help resolve various issues concerning taxation and logistics with regard to e-commerce business, which has been recording rapid growth in the country, says a study.
Apr 23, 2016, 18:01 PM IST
No intolerance, India continuing to attract FDI: Jaitley
Asserting that there is "no intolerance on the ground" in India, he said the country has continued to attract substantial foreign investments as the fastest growing economy.
Apr 18, 2016, 19:57 PM IST
GST a key factor in improving ease of doing business: Das
Expecting an early passage of GST bill by Parliament, Economic Affair Secretary Shaktikanta Das Monday said administrative machinery is ready to implement the new indirect tax regime, which will be a key component in improving ease of doing business.
Apr 04, 2016, 20:57 PM IST
Difficult to accept Congress demand to cap GST rate: Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Thursday said it's difficult to accept demand of the Congress to cap GST rate in the pending Constitution Amendment Bill, but remained hopeful that it will get passed in the second half of the current Budget session.
Mar 17, 2016, 16:54 PM IST
GST rate to be below 18%, open to dropping 1% additional tax: Arun Jaitley
Assuring that the GST rate will be less than 18 percent, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Wednesday hinted at accepting Congress' stand on scrapping one percent additional tax but said the demand for incorporating the rate in the Constitutional Bill is not agreeable.
Dec 16, 2015, 19:12 PM IST
GST logjam: Tariffs can't be cast in stone, says FM Jaitley
On the other demand of scrapping the powers to states to levy 1 percent additional tax over and above the GST rate, Jaitley said the government will talk to manufacturing states like Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, which have been demanding such a levy.
Dec 13, 2015, 06:53 AM IST
FM Arun Jaitley rules out including GST rate in Constitution Amendment Bill
On Congress demands for inclusion of a GST rate of 18 percent in Constitution Amendment Bill, Jaitley said tax rates are not mentioned in Constitution anywhere in the world.
Dec 12, 2015, 22:33 PM IST
April 1 deadline for GST rollout seems challenging: Jayant Sinha
Amid ongoing political turbulence, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha Wednesday said that meeting April 1 deadline for GST rollout seems to be "challenging."
Dec 09, 2015, 23:52 PM IST
GST implementation: Check out the several risks involved!
Even as the government and the Opposition are locked in hot debate in the Parliament over the passing of the Goods and Servive Tax (GST) Bill, the Finance Ministry Committee has listed several risk factors involved in the implementation of the bill.
Dec 09, 2015, 21:54 PM IST
Delay in implementation of GST dividing our country: Anand Mahindra
Batting for early implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST), Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra Tuesday said without it, the country is divided and is prevented from becoming a common market.
Dec 08, 2015, 22:56 PM IST
Antim Baazi: Expert on GST's affect on market
Passing of GST Bill might get delayed. Check out our expert on GST's affect on market.
Dec 08, 2015, 20:50 PM IST
Antim Baazi: Will GST Bill get passed?
Jayant Sinha said that support of Congress is very vital to pass the GST bill. But will the GST bill get passed?
Dec 08, 2015, 20:49 PM IST
Antim Baazi: Arun Jaitley's Statement indicates GST Bill might not get passed
Check out Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley's Statement over the matter of GST Bill which indicates that GST Bill might not get passed again due to politics.
Dec 08, 2015, 20:47 PM IST
Arun Jaitley pitches for early passage of GST Bill
The Constitution Amendment Bill to roll out Goods and Services Tax is stuck in the Rajya Sabha due to stiff opposition by the Congress party and might be delayed further because of the tough stance taken by the main opposition party over the National Herald case issue.
Dec 08, 2015, 17:48 PM IST
